SC refuses to entertain plea to play national anthem in courts

Friday, 2 December 2016 (1 week ago)The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea of a BJP leader and lawyer seeking playing of national anthem in all courts before the start of proceedings. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy said it is not inclined to entertain the plea of BJP spokesperson Ashwani Kumar Upadhyay after Attorney General Mukul...

India's Supreme Court has ruled that theaters must play the national anthem before every movie. Justices Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy wrote "All present in the (cinema) hall are obliged to stand up to show respect to the national anthem". Some theaters already play the national anthem before movies,...

Just days after the Supreme Court made it mandatory for the National Anthem to be played at movie theatres, it was faced with a petition that sought to make the...IndiaTimes 1 week ago - IndiaAlso reported by •ANI News •Firstpost •Oneindia •Deccan Herald •India Today

Supreme Court today sought Attorney General's response on plea seeking playing of national anthem in all courts including apex court and high courts before start...All India Radio 1 week ago - Front Page